Wildfires are worsening in the Mediterranean due to longer fire seasons, and mega-fires. A key challenge is ensuring that wildfire management uses science-based innovations. SIMMER invites scientists, practitioners, and decision-makers to collaborate, share best...
The SIMMER project was formally launched today with its Kick-Off Meeting, marking the start of a significant transnational initiative under the Interreg NEXT MED Programme. With a total budget of €2.7 million, 89% co-financed by the European Union, SIMMER aims to...
CERIDES – European University Cyprus and Cyprus Red Cross Society Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Strengthen Cooperation in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Action Nicosia, Cyprus — 21st November 2025 The Centre of Excellence in Risk and Decision Sciences...
Dr Christos Dimopoulos, CERIDES Director of Science in Civil Protection, had the opportunity to present the detailed Lessons Learnt from the implementation of the FloodNorthALB FSX during the project's Closing Event, in his capacity as Head Evaluator of the...
European University Cyprus / CERIDES researchers provided strong scientific contributions during the implementation of SafeHeraklion 2025, the 11th International Conference on Civil Protection & New Technologies. SafeHeraklion 2025 brought together Civil...
CERIDES provided a strong contribution during the implementation of the Main Planning Conference of the emblematic ΔΗΜΩΝΑΧ (DEMONAX) - Cyprus Earthquake Full-Scale Exercise, which took place at the premises of the Cyprus Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) on...